Did you enjoy Thursday’s witty extract from Andrew Mackay’s new novel Vicky and Lizzie’s First Period?
Mackay, who says his influences include John Cleese, Tom Sharpe and Michael Frayn, describes himself as a satirist who likes to expose the dark underbelly of modern life.
He likes to be a bit shocking sometimes – but promises he’ll also make readers laugh.
Here to whet your appetite for what promises to be a wickedly funny novel is a second extract from chapter one:
Vicky and Lizzie pushed through double doors and entered the sports hall concourse. They were a few minutes late. A congregation of one hundred anxious students lined the wall. They looked nervous as they waited to enter the sports hall to sit their exam. Continue reading
Many, many thanks to everyone who supported yesterday’s double cover reveal for our new novel A Forsaken Friend and its sister A Falling Friend.
It’s so hard to keep a secret when you’ve been dying to shout from the rooftops and beg everyone to admire the beautiful cover for your new book.
We pick up the story where A Falling Friend left off with best friends Teri Meyer and Lee Harper both facing changes.
Here’s the first of two extracts from what promises to be a wickedly funny novel: Vicky and Lizzie’s First Period by Andrew Mackay.
And now for something completely different: introducing Andrew Mackay, and the brand new cover of what promises to be the wickedly funny Vicky and Lizzie’s First Period.
Joining the blog tour today for The Cocktail Bar, the new release from Isabella May, author of Oh! What a Pavlova!
It’s not often I turn the last page of a book and think: ‘Hmmm, I’m not really sure what I think.’
Talk about surprises! When I left former policeman-cum-convicted murderer Charlie Bell, in Locked Up, the debut crime thriller from GB Williams, he was no longer behind bars and starting to re-build his life.
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It’s impossible not to like Hattie Hastings.
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